Installation Warnings and Tips JBL GTO Series Component Systems
About These InstructionsRear Deck PrecautionInstallation TipsY For door installations, check the
Installation of automotive stereo com-In some cars, fuel tanks may beY Always wear protective eyewearclearance with the windows
ponents can require extensive experi-located directly beneath the rearwhen using any tools.throughout the range of the
ence with a variety of mechanical anddeck. Before installation, make surewindowOs travel, and verify that a
electrical procedures. Although thesethere is adequate speaker-basketY Turn off all audio components andmounted speaker will not interfere
instructions explain how to install aclearance before considering other electrical devices before youwith the window crank or power-
start. Disconnect the negative (�)
GTO Series Component System in athis location!lead from your vehicleOs battery.window mechanism.
general sense, they do not show theY If mounting speakers elsewhere,
exact installation methods for yourAbout the ContentsY Keep speakers in their packagecheck for clearance around rear-
particular vehicle. If you feel you doEach JBL GTO Component Systemuntil Ţnal installation. When movingdeck torsion bars, glove box or
not have the experience, do notincludes the following items:a speaker, always rest it with theother structural elements.
attempt the installation yourself, Y (2) 5-1�4", 6-1�2" or cone or dome facing up. Never use
but instead ask your authorized JBL165mm woofersforce to install any speaker.Y Do not mount speakers where they
car audio dealer about professionalY Check clearances on both sides ofwill get wet.
installation options.Y (2) grilles and mounting adapter(s)a planned mounting surface before
Y (2) 1" tweeters with surface/�ush drilling any holes or installing any
Loud Music and HearingI-Mounta (patent no. 5,859,917)screws. Remember that the screws
Playing loud music in an automobilekitscan extend behind the surface.
can permanently damage your hear-
ing, as well as hinder your ability toY (1) crossover network with Y At the installation sites, locate and
hear trafŢc. The maximum volumemounting screwsmake a note of all fuel lines,
levels achievable with JBL speakers,hydraulic brake lines, vacuum lines
combined with high power ampliŢca-The supplied crossover network isand electrical wiring. Use
tion, may exceed safe levels fordesigned to work with the aboveextreme caution when cutting or
extended listening. We recommendtransducers. Do not substitutedrilling in and around these areas.
using low volume levels when driving.another crossover network or use
JBL accepts no liability for hearingother speakers when connectingY Before drilling or cutting holes, use
loss, bodily injury, or property dam-the system (see Figure 7 on a utility knife to remove unwanted
age as a result of use or misuse ofpage 3).fabric or vinyl to keep material from
this product.snagging in a drill bit or saw.
General Care
The loudspeaker grilles may be
cleaned with a damp cloth. Do not
use any cleaners or solvents on the
grilles or the speaker cones.
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